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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport and GTI Pirelli meet

  7 December 2015 / 0 comments

  Meeting each other at the Portimao race circuit in Southern Portugal, are the 1983 Golf GTI Pirelli and the Golf GTI Clubsport, the latter is billed as the most powerful production GTI ever. According to […]

   

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  Volkswagen – UK sales dropped 20% in November

  7 December 2015 / 13 comments

  It appears the whole Volkswagen “dieselgate” scandal in the United States might be affecting sales across the Pond, too. Autocar UK reported that the Das Auto brand has seen a near-20% sales slump in Britain […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia confirms no price increase soon

  4 December 2015 / 44 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia’s managing director, Armin Keller, has confirmed that his company will not be increasing the prices of its Malaysian range any time soon. Speaking to MSN at the recent opening of its new […]

   

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  Volkswagen MQB platform mastermind steps down

  4 December 2015 / 3 comments

  Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi AG’s technical boss and father of the MQB platform, has stepped down from his role in the company. Audi announced that Hackenberg and its supervisory board had come to a “mutual […]

   

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  Volkswagen Selayang 4S Centre launched – second Volkswagen Technical Service Centre in Malaysia

  3 December 2015 / 31 comments

  Volkswagen Selayang 4S Centre has just been launched by Volkswagen Malaysia and Goh Brothers. The centre is also the country’s second Volkswagen Technical Service Centre. Cost to set up the centre amounts to approximately RM25 […]

   

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  Volkswagen Nov sales in the US plunge by 25%

  3 December 2015 / 8 comments

  Following the dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen’s sales have plunged by almost 25% for the month of November, the Wall Street Journal reports. In September, the company stopped sales of its 2.0 litre diesel engines, followed by […]

   

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  Volkswagen to limit model variants to save money

  30 November 2015 / 9 comments

  Tough times at Volkswagen mean that the company has not only had to stretch its existing resources, but seek new ways to settle its financial woes in the wake of its global diesel scandal. Recently, […]

   

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  VW’s EA189 diesel fix approved, recalls start in Jan ’16

  26 November 2015 / 25 comments

  Volkswagen’s fix for its “Dieselgate” affected engines has won approval from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority. The next step is to start a recall campaign for EA189 four-cylinder TDI engines in 1.6 and 2.0 litre […]

   

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  Volkswagen CEO says financial woes are manageable

  24 November 2015 / 5 comments

  Despite the immense financial and technical resources required by Volkswagen to sort out its ongoing emissions discrepancies, the German car maker claims that the costs are manageable, and won’t bankrupt the company any time soon. […]

   

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  VW won’t compensate European owners of diesel cars with “defeat devices,” will recall them instead – report

  23 November 2015 / 10 comments

  Own a Volkswagen diesel engine fitted with so-called “defeat devices” and want to be compensated in a similar fashion to North American buyers, but live on the other side of the Atlantic? Well, it’s bad […]

   

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  VW dieselgate scandal – 3.0 TDI V6 contains defeat device, 2009 through 2016 model years affected

  23 November 2015 / 16 comments

  The dieselgate scandal just got bigger after the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received confirmation from Volkswagen and Audi officials that its 3.0 litre TDI V6 engine contains a defeat device designed to foil emissions […]

   

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  Volatile times for VW Group, as it reduces 2016 capex

  23 November 2015 / 3 comments

  It’s troubling times for the Volkswagen Group, brought about by the emissions cheating case that’s widening. Fixing the affected cars and its reputation costs money, and the group has announced that it is aligning investment […]

   

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  Volkswagen submits “defeat device” fix for evaluation

  19 November 2015 / 9 comments

  Volkswagen has submitted a plan to the German authorities to rectify its 1.6 litre EA 189-powered vehicles currently in the market. The four-cylinder diesel plant has been known to feature the brand’s infamous cheating software […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle Dune revealed – Bug gets rugged

  17 November 2015 / 8 comments

  First introduced as a concept at the 2014 NAIAS in Detroit, the Volkswagen Beetle Dune now makes its official global debut ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Designed to be reminiscent of the Baja […]

   

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  Volkswagen lists MY2016 vehicles with false CO2 emissions data – 430k Audi, SEAT, Skoda, VW models

  17 November 2015 / 19 comments

  The Volkswagen Group has released information regarding all the vehicles on sale currently affected by the carbon dioxide emissions scandal – separate from the larger “dieselgate” involving so-called “defeat devices” used to cheat US Environmental […]

   

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